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, January 03, 2026
Post date: Jan 02, 2026
An indoor miniature art exhibition near Shinsakae Station is featuring over 1,000 hyper-detailed breads, pastries, and bakery scenes. Open through January 18.
Post date: Jan 02, 2026
January brings three practical reasons to visit Nagoya Castle - rare Southwest Corner Turret access, a kids’ stamp rally, and a martial arts demonstration—what there is to do and what to know before you go.
Post date: Jan 02, 2026
A once-a-year shrine ritual in Nagoya where people symbolically exchange bad luck for good. Held January 25 at Yamada Tenmangū, the Usokae ritual is quiet, local, and easy to visit.
Post date: Jan 02, 2026
A relaxed winter festival near Nagoya, the Kōta Kite-Flying Festival brings large traditional kites, taiko drumming performances, and food stalls to an open field in Aichi on January 11.
Post date: Jan 01, 2026
Experience pure winter joy at Toyota City's Asahi Nature Highland, Japan's only dedicated sledding facility!
Post date: Dec 27, 2025
A local guide to New Year’s in Nagoya—temples, shrines, midnight bells, bonfires, food stalls, and how to choose where to go without the crowds.
Post date: Dec 27, 2025
Osukanon Antique Market Held on the 18th and 28th of each month. Rain or shine from early morning to dusk.
Post date: Dec 26, 2025
New Year's in Nagoya: temple bonfires, Enduring New year's TV, a post-Christmas jam sessions—and how to stay warm without burning the place down. Your weekly guide to navigating the holidays in Nagoya.
Post date: Dec 02, 2025
Christmas Market runs Dec 5–25 at Hisaya-Odori Park. Three bands hit Slow Blues this Friday. LiveTribe.jp finally solves the what's-happening-tonight problem. Last Book Unburned brings poets together Dec 7.
Post date: Dec 16, 2025
Fireworks at Nagoya Port, international Christmas parties, live-band karaoke, and one strange holiday story—here’s what’s happening in Nagoya this Christmas week.
Post date: Dec 15, 2025
A rare chance to see 600 of Junji Ito’s original drawings up close. Tomie, Uzumaki, Souichi, and more—on display in Nagoya until Dec 25.
Post date: Dec 14, 2025
The Nagoya Unko Museum launches its Christmas Unko Party 2025: festive poop trees, poop snow, neon rooms, and holiday-themed MY UNKO MAKER fun through Dec 29.
Post date: Dec 09, 2025
A curated look at what’s happening this week in and around Nagoya—Junji Ito’s horror exhibition, a 700-year mountain ritual, real-snow sledding, and the Unko Museum’s holiday chaos.
Post date: Dec 08, 2025
A punk-era flashback, a modern problem, and the Nagoya-built tool fixing it. LiveTribe.jp finally makes it easy to find real shows, real bands, and real venues across the city.
Post date: Nov 30, 2025
ISOGAI's theatrical fireworks show returns to Nagoya Port on December 20, 2025—a 45-minute performance combining pyrotechnics, music, and narrative. G seats and Observation C are sold out, but SS and S seats remain available. Complete guide to tickets, seating, and access.
Post date: Nov 16, 2025
Live band holiday karaoke hits Second Home in Sakae on December 23. Sing backed by the Super Karaoke Brothers, compete in a light-hearted ugly sweater contest, and kick off Christmas Eve’s Eve with music, chaos, and cheer.
Post date: Nov 10, 2025
Autumn Hits Nagoya! The maple trees at Korankei are peaking—70 years of festival tradition lit up nightly through the
Post date: Oct 11, 2025
Small World closes out 2024 with a Christmas International Party at Luggage in Nagoya. DJs, gift exchange, prizes, and no tickets or registration required.
Post date: May 13, 2025
A look at what's happening in Nagoya this week!
Post date: Feb 25, 2025
Catch this week's local buzz! Art, Music, and much more!
Post date: Feb 04, 2025
September in Nagoya: Art submissions open, Peruvian guitar fusion, rooftop parties & avant-garde theater. Your guide to the city's wildest creative events
Post date: Jan 01, 2025
St. Patrick's Day gigs, a vintage coffee shop, Samurai Museums in Sakae, and one ALT hero - all in this week's Nagoya Buzz Newsletter!
Post date: Dec 29, 2024
Discover Nagoya’s Ham Jam Aug 22—open-stage, all-genre, and all heart. Every month brings new sounds, fresh collaborations, and lasting connections.
Post date: Dec 03, 2024
Nagoya Unites for Lebanon Nagoya Unites for Lebanon Free show, full hearts: Local talents unite Dec. 6 at Shooter'
Post date: Dec 01, 2024
Art, craft beer, and global eats unite at Sketch Party Nagoya! Join artists and newbies alike to create collaborative masterpieces at HopBuds, a monthly event where everyone adds their touch to shared canvases.
Post date: Dec 01, 2024
Join Nagoya's slow art movement! Discover local creators, sustainable crafts & peaceful moments at this community-driven marketplace where creativity flows at a mindful pace.
Post date: Nov 26, 2024
Nagoya.Tech Links up at Midtown BBQ Nagoya.Tech Links up at Midtown BBQ Kernel panic: Too much deliciousness detected!
Post date: Oct 29, 2024
Wondering what to do now that the weather is cooler? We have you covered with some Autumn treats!
Post date: Oct 15, 2024
All the details you need to plan your Nagoya Festival experience, check out Keith Haring's Art, Get ¥1,000 off entry to the Supernatural Halloween... and have a Drink With Shacho!
Post date: Oct 10, 2024
A lot is happening in Nagoya this week, and we’ve got you covered with exclusive free tickets and discounts for the biggest Halloween bash of the year. Check it out!
Post date: Jun 04, 2024
Whether you're into parties, local music, theater, or organic food, Nagoya is BUZZing with things to do this week.
Post date: Apr 22, 2024
Experience the magical Tottokawa Firefly Festival in Okazaki! Watch thousands of Genji fireflies dance in pristine waters from June 1 to 25.
Post date: Mar 03, 2024
Get your Groove on this Halloween! Costumes, Jams, and Spooky Vibes await you at this month's HAM JAM Fri. Oct. 25